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H.R.5540: America RISING Act of 2014
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Sept. 18, 2014
- Latest Major Action Nov. 17, 2014
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
America Realizing the Informational Skills and Initiative of New Graduates Act of 2014 or the America RISING Act of 2014 - Directs the Secretary of Labor and the Secretary of Education to jointly establish a program providing grants to: eligible employers to defray the cost of compensation they pay to recent graduates from institutions of higher education (IHEs); and such graduates to enable them to defray the cost of undertaking further...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Nov. 17, 2014 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
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Sept. 18, 2014 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Sept. 18, 2014 |
Introduced in the House by Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) |